It’s Time to Back the BT Workers
After celebrating key workers during the pandemic, BT’s management is pushing through redundancies and site closures – now is the time for the public to get behind the workers and their union.
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Andy Kerr
Andy Kerr is the deputy general secretary of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) for telecoms and financial services.
Workers to BT: Get Serious in Negotiations or Face Industrial Action
In December, CWU members in BT Group overwhelmingly rejected the company’s plans for mass redundancies. Now they have a message: start real negotiations soon, or we ballot for industrial action.
BT’s Key Workers Deserve Better Than the Sack
Today, thousands of workers in the BT Group begin a campaign of action against compulsory redundancies – their reward from the company for the risks they took as key workers at the Covid-19 frontlines.
BT’s Attack on Key Workers
BT workers kept Britain connected during Covid-19 – but instead of a reward from the company they now face forced redundancies and cuts to terms and conditions.